Clitoria Ternatea or Butterfly Pea Flower, known as Ajaparita or Shankpushpi in India – a herb widely used in Ayurvedic medicine as a brain tonic and memory enhancer. Shankhpushpi has been used for centuries as a means to promote higher intelligence and a more expanded worldview. In a more physical sense, the herb can help to eliminate hypertension, anxiety, asthma, stress-related disorders, epilepsy, insomnia, urinary disorders, hyperthyroid disease, constipation, and numerous neurodegenerative diseases including dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. The herb works primarily by supporting the central nervous system.
